Power Station (television)

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The Power Station was a British television channel that was operated by British Satellite Broadcasting (later British Sky Broadcasting after BSB and Sky Television merged) and was about music, fashion and comedy.

This channel featured concerts from artistes including the Inspiral Carpets, Belinda Carlisle, Jason Donovan (live) and Phil Collins. Speak Easy featured Jazz with Rock music a feature of Raw Power. Power Up was the Power Station's Breakfast Show hosted by Chris Evans.

The Power Station was closed down on 8 April 1991 as it was decided that MTV would be used as the music channel on BSkyB's Astra satellite service and was replaced by Sky Movies, a subscription based movie channel.

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